World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Douglas Drummond Baxter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dravosburg, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Douglas F. Baxter
Relationship
Son
He served 2 December 1943 through 20 January 1946 and was wounded in action in Germany on 13 December 1944. His organization was HQ CO 1ST BN 309TH INF REGT 78 DIV. His decorations and citations were: Purple Heart Medal, Good Conduct Medal, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 3 Bronze Stars and the World War II Victory Medal. His battles and campaigns were G 33 & 40, WD 45, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe.